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How to get fromHexham to Thursoby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Hexham to Thurso by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain train London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train Inverness - Wick
    11h 34m
    £132–258

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Sir George's Street Churchbus bus X99
    12h 56m
    £40–83

  3. Drive  358.3 mi

    1. Drive from Hexham to Thursocar car 358.3 mi
    7h 11m
    £89–129

  4. Fly Newcastle to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane NCL - INV
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    12h 28m
    £189–330

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Thursotrain train
    11h 50m
    £130–313

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from George Street to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Thurso Royal Bank of Scotlandbus bus
    13h 33m
    £51–77

  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Kirkwall, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hexham to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kirkwall (KOI)plane plane EDI - KOI
    4. Take the ferry from Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal to Scrabster Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 39m
    £231–533

Hexham to Thurso by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Hexham, England and Thurso, Scotland?

You can take a train from Hexham to Thurso via Newcastle and Inverness in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sir George's Street Church via Eldon Square Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 3 in around 12h 56m.

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